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" Declaring the US “a rogue nation in violation of international law and in defiance of UN resolution 1441,” France launched a major ground offensive to overturn what they called “the illegitimate regime of George W. Bush.” Citing the 2000 election as proof of an unlawful government, the French claimed they are invading the US to bring democracy to the American people. Termed Operation American Freedom, Jacques Chirac declared on French National TV: “the failure of the US to disarm and the threats against France by the unelected president has created the need to invade America in order to protect us against the inevitable aggression by the US along with Bush’s stockpiling of weapons of mass destruction. The US, he declared, was part of an axis of evil along with the United Kingdom and Israel.
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